What set the stage for the passage of the Medicare drug benefit?
A) AARP's early endorsement of the Democratic drug plan
B) a federal budget surplus and skyrocketing drug costs
C) strong agreement of Democratic and Republican party leaders on its necessity
D) President Clinton's concerns regarding his 2004 reelection bid
B
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a. Adapt positioning to accommodate pain. b. Avoid judging or commenting about the client's pain experience. c. Discontinue assessment when pain worsens. d. Promise the client that massage therapy can heal the pain.
An artificial lens inserted into the lens capsule:
A) intraocular lens. B) extraocular lens. C) ocular implant. D) orbital implant.
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
While you are providing free blood pressure readings at a community health fair, you are taking the blood pressure of a mother of two young twin boys. One of the boys tells you that his twin brother suffers from seizures and asks what he can do if he sees his brother convulsing. Your response would be:
A) "Move any movable objects and furniture away from him." B) "Hold him securely to the floor until he stops seizing or the EMTs arrive." C) "Insert a spoon into his mouth to keep him from swallowing his tongue." D) "Tell your parents immediately, and then try to hold him as still as possible until the ambulance arrives."